Not long ago, Chase offered free trials of Instacart+ - the premium membership of grocery delivery service Instacart. Now, it's back, and then some, as Chase cards get new Instacart benefits. … [Read more...] about Chase Cards Get New Instacart Benefits
Chase Freedom Unlimited
Chase Freedom Q4 2020 Bonus Categories
With all that's happened this year, it's hard to believe that we're about to enter the final stretch. But, we are, so it is now time to register for the Chase Freedom Q4 2020 bonus categories. … [Read more...] about Chase Freedom Q4 2020 Bonus Categories
Chase Improves the Freedom Unlimited + Adds Flex
Wowza! With the way things have been going this year, I didn't expect any improvements to credit card rewards, let alone for no annual fee cards. But here we are as Chase Improves the Freedom Unlimited and adds the Flex! … [Read more...] about Chase Improves the Freedom Unlimited + Adds Flex
My 2018 Credit Card Strategy 2.0
We're midway through 2018, and much has changed. So let's take a look at my 2018 credit card strategy 2.0. … [Read more...] about My 2018 Credit Card Strategy 2.0
Year in Review 2017 Edition
This past year had been one of my busiest travel years to date. It's also been a year of significant changes in the industry and continued shenanigans. So let's do a year in review 2017 edition. … [Read more...] about Year in Review 2017 Edition
What’s in My Wallet July 2016
I've said it before, and I said it again, my points and miles strategies differ somewhat from many other bloggers. I don't travel for work, nor do I have much disposable income to throw around. Because of this, I primarily earn miles to redeem for free travel and don't focus much on earning elite status. … [Read more...] about What’s in My Wallet July 2016
Costco Switchover Day
Today is the long awaited day. It's Costco switchover day! Beginning today, Costco official begins accepts of Visa credit cards. As you may remember, in a surprising turn of events Citi purchased the Costco portfolio from Amex. This stunning blow cost Amex 10% of its entire portfolio. Amex not only lost exclusive rights to Costco, but all of the cardholder accounts were … [Read more...] about Costco Switchover Day
Maximize Marriott Rewards Earnings
Marriott Rewards has long been my hotel loyalty program of choice. While often ignored by hardcore points/miles collectors because of it's difficult to attain elite status with weak benefits, I grew to be a fan of the program because it's the best earn and burn option around. In my opinion, Marriott Rewards strikes a great balance compared to it's peers, allowing for … [Read more...] about Maximize Marriott Rewards Earnings